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County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
Memorandum
To: Scott Collins, PE — Collins Engineering; (scott@collins-engineering.com)
From: Andy Reitelbach, Senior Planner
Division: Planning
Date: November 8, 2020
Subject: SDP2019-00029Martha Jefferson Hospital —Minor Amendment
The Planner for the Planning Division of the Albemarle County Department of Community
Development will recommend approval of the plan referred to above when the following items
have been satisfactorily addressed. (The following comments are those that have been identified
at this time. Additional comments or conditions may be added or eliminated based on further
review.) [Each comment is preceded by the applicable reference to the Albemarle County Code.]
1. [General Comment] Provide on the cover sheet the application number for this minor
amendment, which is "SDP2019-00029." Comment addressed.
2. [32.7.9] The tree canopy calculations on the plant schedule have been removed since the first
submittal of this project. Provide the canopy calculations for each species of tree, as well as
the total of all trees, so that staff may determine whether this canopy meets the requirement
of a 10% minimum tree canopy. Comment not addressed. The required tree canopy for this
use is 10%. Revise the landscaping plan to reflect this situation. Also, provide the height at
10-years maturity for all plant species in the landscaping schedule; only those of at least
five feet in height can be counted in the tree canopy calculations. If additional canopy is
needed, provide the landscaping necessary to meet the requirement.
[General Comment] The easement plat for this project must be reviewed, approved, and
recorded prior to approval of this site plan being granted. The easement plat is SUB2019-
00153 and needs to be resubmitted for further review by Planning and Engineering.
Please contact Andy Reitelbach at the Department of Community Development at
areitelbach@albemarle.org or 434-296-5832 ext. 3261 for further information.
Comments from Other Reviewing Departments and Agencies
Albemarle County Engineering Services— Matthew Wentland, mwentland@albemarle.ore—
Requested Changes; please see the comments below:
1. The VSMP plans will need to be approved before site plan amendment approval.
2. Label the SWM Facitlity easement on the plans. The easement will need to be platted prior to
approval.
Albemarle County Service Authority— Richard Nelson, rnelson@serviceauthoritv.org— No
objections at this time.